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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cairns from £472

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10:40 - 08:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
59h 40m3 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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09:45 - 09:40CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
33h 55m3 stops Melbourne Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Istanbul
£1,204Multiple Airlines
Wed, 13 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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20:55 - 22:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
39h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
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06:00 - 19:05CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
47h 05m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,369Emirates
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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07:30 - 10:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
40h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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11:45 - 12:35CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 50m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
£1,384Qatar Airways
Wed, 13 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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14:05 - 16:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
64h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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11:45 - 12:35CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 50m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
£1,411Qatar Airways
Tue, 12 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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14:05 - 16:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
64h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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11:45 - 12:35CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 50m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
£1,411Qatar Airways
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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07:30 - 10:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
40h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:45 - 12:35CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
£1,422Qatar Airways
Wed, 13 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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07:30 - 10:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
40h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qatar Airways Logo
11:45 - 12:35CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 50m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
£1,436Qatar Airways
Wed, 13 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
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20:55 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
52h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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06:00 - 19:05CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
47h 05m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,500Emirates
Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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07:30 - 23:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
29h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
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09:45 - 12:35CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 50m3 stops Melbourne Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Doha Hamad Intl
£1,573Multiple Airlines
Wed, 13 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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14:05 - 14:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
38h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qatar Airways Logo
10:55 - 12:35CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
35h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
£1,651Qatar Airways
Thu, 14 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan

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Emirates flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

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Emirates
13 Nov
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
39h 45m
2 stops
CNS22:40Cairns
20 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
47h 05m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,369
Emirates
14 Nov
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
52h 00m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
21 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
47h 05m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,500
Emirates
31 Oct
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 00m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
7 Nov
CNS13:50Cairns
39h 15m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,777

Qatar Airways flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Edinburgh to Cairns flight tickets
Qatar Airways
13 Jan
EDI07:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
40h 45m
2 stops
CNS10:15Cairns
28 Jan
CNS11:45Cairns
34h 50m
2 stops
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,384
Qatar Airways
12 Jan
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
64h 40m
2 stops
CNS16:45Cairns
28 Jan
CNS11:45Cairns
34h 50m
2 stops
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,411
Qatar Airways
13 Jan
EDI07:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
40h 45m
2 stops
CNS10:15Cairns
27 Jan
CNS15:45Cairns
30h 50m
2 stops
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,422

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/1

10:40-08:20

3 stops59h 40m

Cairns

Thu 28/1

09:45-09:40

3 stops33h 55m

£1,204

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/11

20:55-22:40

2 stops39h 45m

Cairns

Fri 20/11

06:00-19:05

2 stops47h 05m

£1,369

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/1

07:30-10:15

2 stops40h 45m

Cairns

Thu 28/1

11:45-12:35

2 stops34h 50m

£1,384

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 12/1

14:05-16:45

2 stops64h 40m

Cairns

Thu 28/1

11:45-12:35

2 stops34h 50m

£1,411

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 14/1

14:05-16:45

2 stops64h 40m

Cairns

Thu 28/1

11:45-12:35

2 stops34h 50m

£1,411

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/1

07:30-10:15

2 stops40h 45m

Cairns

Wed 27/1

15:45-12:35

2 stops30h 50m

£1,422

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/1

07:30-10:15

2 stops40h 45m

Cairns

Fri 29/1

11:45-12:35

2 stops34h 50m

£1,436

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 14/11

20:55-10:55

2 stops52h 00m

Cairns

Sat 21/11

06:00-19:05

2 stops47h 05m

£1,500
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EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/1

07:30-23:05

2 stops29h 35m

Cairns

Thu 28/1

09:45-12:35

3 stops36h 50m

£1,573

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 14/1

14:05-14:55

2 stops38h 50m

Cairns

Wed 27/1

10:55-12:35

2 stops35h 40m

£1,651

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Best price found

£472

Fastest flight time

27h 40m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Cairns from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £472. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £1,204.
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Cairns takes 27h 40m
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Cairns.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Edinburgh to Cairns

  • How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairns by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairns is 9282.4 mi. Flights usually cover this in 27h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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